Anticlimax and Parable

Anticlimax

Anticlimax noun - A disappointing decline after a previous rise.

Parable and anticlimax are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parable" instead a noun "Anticlimax".

Parable

Parable noun - A short moral story (often with animal characters).
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Synonyms for Parable

Anticlimax and parable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anticlimax" instead a noun "Parable".

Nearby Word: parabolical

How words are described

short short anticlimax short parable
deliberate deliberate anticlimax deliberate parable
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